Netherlands at the 1948 Summer Olympics
The Netherlands competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 149 competitors, 115 men and 34 women, took part in 74 events in 18 sports.[1]
| Netherlands at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | NED |
| NOC | Dutch Olympic Committee* Dutch Sports Federation |
| Website | www |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 149 in 18 sports |
| Flag bearer | Wim Landman |
| Medals Ranked 11th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
Gold
- Fanny Blankers-Koen — Athletics, Women's 100 metres
- Fanny Blankers-Koen — Athletics, Women's 200 metres
- Fanny Blankers-Koen — Athletics, Women's 80m Hurdles
- Fanny Blankers-Koen, Xenia Stad-de Jong, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs, and Nettie Witziers-Timmer — Athletics, Women's 4 × 100 m Relay
- Nel van Vliet — Swimming, Women's 200m Breaststroke
Silver
- Gerrit Voorting — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race
- Lida van der Anker-Doedens — Canoeing, Women's K1 500m Kayak Singles
Bronze
- Wim Slijkhuis — Athletics, Men's 1500 metres
- Wim Slijkhuis — Athletics, Men's 5000 metres
- Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen — Swimming, Women's 100m Freestyle
- Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Hannie Termeulen, Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen and Margot Marsman — Swimming, Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Koos de Jong — Sailing, Men's Firefly Class
- Bob Maas and Edward Stutterheim — Sailing, Men's Star
- Bram Charité — Weightlifting, Men's Heavyweight
- André Boerstra, Henk Bouwman, Piet Bromberg, Harry Derckx, Han Drijver, Dick Esser, Wim van Heel, Roepie Kruize, Jenne Langhout, Dick Loggere, Ton Richter, and Eddy Tiel — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition
- Cor Braasem, Ruud van Feggelen, Hennie Keetelaar, Nijs Korevaar, Joop Rohner, Frits Ruimschotel, Piet Salomons, Frits Smol, and Hans Stam — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition
Athletics
- Men's Competition
- Hans Houtzager
- Jan Kleyn
- Jan Lammers
- Jef Lataster
- Nico Lutkeveld
- Jan Meijer
- Frits de Ruijter
- Gabe Scholten
- Wim Slijkhuis
- Jan Zwaan
- Jo Zwaan
- Women's Competition
Boxing
- Herman Corman
- Moos Linneman
- Hennie Quentemeijer
- Jan Remie
- Jan Schubart
- Frits Wijngaard
Canoeing
Cycling
Nine cyclists, all men, represented the Netherlands in 1948.
- Theo Blankenauw
- Theo Blankenauw
- Henk Faanhof
- Joop Harmans
- Gerrit Voorting
Diving
Equestrian
Fencing
Nine fencers, seven men and two women, represented the Netherlands in 1948.
- Mary Meyer-van der Sluis
- Anja Secrève
Football
Gymnastics
Hockey
Men's Team Competition
Group C
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |  |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1:6 | X | 4:1 | 2:0 | 4:1 |
Semi-finals
 | 2 – 1 | |
Bronze medal match
| 1 – 1 | |
| 4 – 1 | |
Rowing
The Netherlands had six male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1948.[2]
Sailing
Shooting
Four shooters represented the Netherlands in 1948.
Swimming
Water polo
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group C)
- Defeated India (12-1)
- Defeated Chile (14-0)
- Second Round (Group C)
- Defeated Spain (5-2)
- Semi Final Round (Group A)
- Drew with Belgium (3-3)
- Defeated Sweden (5-3)
- Final Round
- Drew with Hungary (4-4)
- Lost to Italy (2-4) →
- Team Roster
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Art competitions
References
- "Netherlands at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Netherlands Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
External links
- (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
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